Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton Malle Cabine trunk in natural leather Collector Square Ref: 36 61 63
Condition : Good
Collection : Malle
Model : Malle Cabine
Gender : Ladies, Men
Period : 1900's
Color : Brown
Material : Leather
Length : 101 cm
Height : 29 cm
Width : 53 cm
Category : Trunk
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Rare Louis Vuitton Malle Cabine trunk in natural leather, hardware in brass, double handle in natural leather allowing the clutch to be worn in the hand.
- Gilt brass three fasteners on flap.
- Lining in beige linen canvas cannage, quilted lid, two straps, Double frame.
Signature: "Louis Vuitton made in France".
Good condition: very nice item, very good condition inside, light stripes on the leather, nice patina on the leather.
Rare Louis Vuitton Malle Cabine trunk in natural leather, hardware in brass, double handle in natural leather allowing the clutch to be worn in the hand.
- Gilt brass three fasteners on flap.
- Lining in beige linen canvas cannage, quilted lid, two straps, Double frame.
Signature: "Louis Vuitton made in France".
Good condition: very nice item, very good condition inside, light stripes on the leather, nice patina on the leather.
Louis Vuitton decided to use the noblest materials for the manufacture of these trunks, at a time when this care was reserved for Heads of State. The trunk-maker considerably changed our relationship to travel, allowing all 19th century people to travel in the greatest comfort. The most expensive models of the time remained the trunks entirely covered with natural leather. These luggage of great quality, guaranteed to the travellers, a noticed arrival in the most beautiful hotels. On this cabin trunk, the leather is sewn directly onto the wooden shaft, ensuring unparalleled solidity. Leather, a vegetable material, is particularly vulnerable to the elements and is today one of the most complicated models to be found on the second-hand market.
Louis Vuitton decided to use the noblest materials for the manufacture of these trunks, at a time when this care was reserved for Heads of State. The trunk-maker considerably changed our relationship to travel, allowing all 19th century people to travel in the greatest comfort. The most expensive models of the time remained the trunks entirely covered with natural leather. These luggage of great quality, guaranteed to the travellers, a noticed arrival in the most beautiful hotels. On this cabin trunk, the leather is sewn directly onto the wooden shaft, ensuring unparalleled solidity. Leather, a vegetable material, is particularly vulnerable to the elements and is today one of the most complicated models to be found on the second-hand market.